Literary reminiscences
Subtitle: from The autobiography of an English opium-eater.
By: By Thomas De Quincey ...
Series: De Quincey's writings.; [v. 5-6]
Publisher: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields
Published: 1851
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859; Drug addicts -- Great Britain -- Biography; Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography; Opium abuse -- England; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Lake poets
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Originally issued as v. 6-7 of set, "Life and manners" forming v. 5, which was later replaced by "Autobiographic sketches" (v. 12)
Book-plate: Theodorus Bailey Myers Mason.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Literary novitiate. Sir H. Davy; Mr. Godwin; Mrs. Grant. Recollections of Charles Lamb. Walladmor. Samuel Taylor Coleridge. William Wordsworth.; title: v. 2. Wordsworth and Southey. Southey. Wordsworth, and Coleridge. Recollections of Grasmere. The Saracen's head. Society of the Lakes. Charles Loyd. Society of the Lakes. Walking Stewart; Edward Irving; William Wordsworth. Talfourd: The London magazine; Junius; Clare; Cunningham. Libellous attack by a London journal; Duelling.